Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
184
Total Quantity
137.7K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+145%

NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 184 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,627 to the NHS. This is 145% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items184
Total Quantity137,722
Total NHS Cost£6,627
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+145%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice184 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+145% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.